void meaning and definition

VOID noun

Definition of void (noun)

1. the state of nonexistence
   • synonyms: nihility, nothingness, nullity
2. an empty area or space
   • "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"
   • synonyms: emptiness, vacancy, vacuum

VOID verb

Definition of void (verb)

1. declare invalid
   • "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
   • synonyms: annul, avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash
   • antonym: formalise
2. clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something
   • "The chemist voided the glass bottle"; "The concert hall was voided of the audience"
3. take away the legal force of or render ineffective
   • "invalidate a contract"
   • synonyms: invalidate, vitiate
   • antonym: validate
4. excrete or discharge from the body
   • synonyms: empty, evacuate

VOID adjective

Definition of void (adjective)

1. lacking any legal or binding force
   • "null and void"
   • synonyms: null
2. containing nothing
   • "the earth was without form, and void"